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Default Questions about choosing the right clutch kit from Marlin Crawler

On 11/15/2017 10:11 AM, harry newton wrote:
He who is Phil Kangas said on Wed, 15 Nov 2017 10:15:24 -0500:

It not only raises the friction slip point, but narrows it as well.*
So if
you're racing and your goal is to pop the clutch as quickly as
possible, and
you have the pedal depressed just barely past the friction point,
the stiffer
clutch will make for a faster break off the line without riding it
at idle.
--scott


+1 :)


Can someone summarize, for me, what a 900 foot pound OEM pressure plate
versus a 1200 foot pound pressure plate means, in real terms, for a 2WD
road vehicle that is not used for towing or for racing?


* It means that your clutch will be slightly harder to push and hold .

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* Snag